The Driven

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3 min

Public EV fast charger access in Australia is pretty terrible – but that’s not our biggest problem

New study finds availability of public fast charging stations does not influence EV uptake during early phases of adoption. Which is good news, and bad, for Australia.

2 min

BYD cruises into Australia’s top three EV brands

New data reveals that BYD's relatively new EV offering is already in the top three electric vehicle brands in Australia for September.

2 min

Incat Tasmania teams with ABB on hybrid electric “fast ferry”

The two companies will evaluate the suitability Incat's catamaran ferry for operating in hybrid modes, as well as a potential full battery operation.

2 min

Electric Transport

Amazon to invest big on electric delivery vehicles in Europe

Online retailing giant unveils more than $A1.5 billion of new spending plans on zero-emission delivery vehicles across its European delivery fleet.

4 min

How fast can I charge my electric car?

When you drive an electric vehicle, "refuelling" becomes a whole new concept – but with one simple formula behind it.

2 min

EV News

Rivian recalls more than 12,000 EVs over loose bolts

American EV maker issues recall for virtually all the vehicles it has delivered over the past year due to potentially loose suspension.

2 min

Electric Transport

First three electric buses hit the road in Victoria government trial

The Zero Emissions Bus trial runs for three years and will test 50 electric and 2 hydrogen buses.

4 min

What do I need to charge my EV – at home and on the road?

There is both simplicity and complexity to charging an EV, whether on the road or at home. Here are some tips, tricks and musts for a good charging experience.